Eluru Lok Sabha Election Result 1996

Andhra Pradesh · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1996 GEN

Bolla Buli Ramaiah of Telugu Desam Party won the Eluru Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh in the 1996 general election, with a winning margin of 1,635 votes (0.20%).

20 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,118,637 registered electors and 795,079 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 71.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Telugu Desam Party

Bolla Buli Ramaiah

Telugu Desam Party

Victory Margin
1,635
Margin %
0.20%
Total Electors
1,118,637
Votes Polled
795,079
Turnout
71.10%
Candidates
20
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Andhra Pradesh
Constituency Number
10
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1996
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Bolla Buli Ramaiah

Telugu Desam Party

333,167
41.90%
Male
#2
Maganti Venkateswara Rao(BABU)

Indian National Congress

331,532
41.70%
Male
#3
Pentapati Pullarao

Ntr Telugu Desam Party (LAKSHMI PARVATHI)

94,904
11.90%
Male
#4
Chintalapati Prasada Murthy Raju

Samata Party

9,126
1.10%
Male
#5
Koduri Sreeramulu

Independent

1,499
0.20%
Male
#6
Kolli Raghavendra Rao

Independent

1,387
0.20%
Male
#7
Katta Kanakaraju Gowd

Independent

1,246
0.20%
Male
#8
Chandragupta Koduri(CHANDRA BABU)

Independent

1,110
0.10%
Male
#9
Kammili Kasiraju

Independent

802
0.10%
Male
#10
Marada Sanjeeva Damodara Rao(MASTARU)

Independent

742
0.10%
Male
#11
Yerragogu Mruthyunjaya Rao

Independent

663
0.10%
Male
#12
Bommi Simhachalam

Independent

521
0.10%
Male
#13
Yeggina Satya Saibaba

Independent

502
0.10%
Male
#14
Ramamohana Rao Kadiyala

Independent

402
0.10%
Male
#15
Nageswara Rao Vemulapalli

Independent

346
0.00%
Male
#16
Baburao Ganni

Independent

329
0.00%
Male
#17
Sagiraju Suryanarayana Raju

Independent

296
0.00%
Male
#18
Katnam Venkata Ratnalu

Independent

263
0.00%
Male
#19
Kanna Suryanarayana

Independent

259
0.00%
Male
#20
Pithani Mavullarao

Shoshit Samaj Party

202
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Bolla Buli Ramaiah Telugu Desam Party 333,167 41.90%
2 Maganti Venkateswara Rao(BABU) Indian National Congress 331,532 41.70%
3 Pentapati Pullarao Ntr Telugu Desam Party (LAKSHMI PARVATHI) 94,904 11.90%
4 Chintalapati Prasada Murthy Raju Samata Party 9,126 1.10%
5 Koduri Sreeramulu Independent 1,499 0.20%
6 Kolli Raghavendra Rao Independent 1,387 0.20%
7 Katta Kanakaraju Gowd Independent 1,246 0.20%
8 Chandragupta Koduri(CHANDRA BABU) Independent 1,110 0.10%
9 Kammili Kasiraju Independent 802 0.10%
10 Marada Sanjeeva Damodara Rao(MASTARU) Independent 742 0.10%
11 Yerragogu Mruthyunjaya Rao Independent 663 0.10%
12 Bommi Simhachalam Independent 521 0.10%
13 Yeggina Satya Saibaba Independent 502 0.10%
14 Ramamohana Rao Kadiyala Independent 402 0.10%
15 Nageswara Rao Vemulapalli Independent 346 0.00%
16 Baburao Ganni Independent 329 0.00%
17 Sagiraju Suryanarayana Raju Independent 296 0.00%
18 Katnam Venkata Ratnalu Independent 263 0.00%
19 Kanna Suryanarayana Independent 259 0.00%
20 Pithani Mavullarao Shoshit Samaj Party 202 0.00%

Eluru — 1996 Election Analysis

In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, Bolla Buli Ramaiah of Telugu Desam Party secured victory in the Eluru constituency (Andhra Pradesh) with a margin of 1,635 votes.

Out of 1,118,637 registered electors, 795,079 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 71.10%. A total of 20 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Bolla Buli Ramaiah (Telugu Desam Party) won the Eluru Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 1,635 votes (0.20%%).

The voter turnout in Eluru for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 71.10%%.

20 candidates contested from Eluru constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Eluru is a Lok Sabha constituency in Andhra Pradesh.